Favorite Metal Singers?

[sister ophelia]

In no particular order:

Mikael Akerfeldt
Kobi Farhi (Orphaned Land)
John Tardy (Obituary)
Matthew Barlow
James LaBrie
Lee Dorrian (Cathedral)
Zak Stevens (ex Savatage, Circle II Circle)
Jeff Walker (ex Carcass)
Max Cavalera
Chuck Schuldiner
Tom Araya
Martin Walkyier (ex Skyclad)
Alan Averill (Primordial)

 

[FUBAR]

He's been mentioned a few times already but Devin Townsend is just one of coolest most emotionally powerful singers ever.

 

[Black Rose]

Jorgen Sandstrom
Mikael Akerfeldt

Not so metal
Coverdale
Sean Harris (Diamond Head)

 

[MetalManCPA]

Mikael Akerfeldt
Warrel Dane

 

[AbsentFriend]

1. Anneke Van Giersbergen (The Gathering) !!!

2.-10.
Dan Swanö
Simen Hestnæs
Garm
Matthew Barlow (Iced Earth)
Joey Belladonna
Bruce Dickinson
Michael Poulsen (Volbeat)
Kobi Farhi (Orphaned Land)
Kjetil Nordhus (Green Carnation)

Probably forgot some...

YEAH YOU FORGOT Mikael Akerfeldt

 

[leigonX]

Don't know why every one digs bruce dickinson???

Because he's a fuckin' awesome metal singer. He can sing the high shit with some balls behind it.

 

[Nomansvally]

Mikael Åkerfeldt, å ja! There's non like him! And I have to mention Lemmy Kilmister, he is also a damn legend, great vocalist!

 

[neuroticandroid]

nice.

yeah, wasn't quite sure if i could put glover in since living colour aren't a "metal" band per se, although they do some metal songs and the man's voice is just fucking incredible, soi guess i can put him there.

 

[Bard In The Forest]

Niko Knappe (Dark Suns)

A fellow Dark Suns fan!

And I forgot to mention Glen Benton on my list...

 

[Led Opeth]

Mikael Akerfeldt
Chuck Billy
Chuck Schuldiner
Bruce Dickinson
James Hetfield (Pre Black Album)
Steve Tucker
David Vincent
Maynard
Ozzy
Ronnie Dio
Alexi Laiho
Lemmy
Warrel Dane
im sure i missed a bunch...but those are the primarys

 

[annt]

Mikael Åkerfeldt
Anneke van Giersbergen
Mike Patton
King Diamond
Phil Anselmo

 

[thelordofcheesecake]

Mikael Åkerfeldt
Daniel Sweet'N'Low (of Pain au Chocolat fame)
James LaBrie
Russell Allen
Jeff Scott Soto

That's prolly my top five.

 

[Zephyrus]

 

[Alex78]

Mikael
Devin Townsend
Buddy Lackey
Ray Alder
Kenn Nardi (Anacrusis)

 

[Lietuvis]

MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT
Marco Hietala
Mr. Vintersorg
David Coverdale
Ian Gillan
Heri Joensen
Grutle
Quorthon
Lemmy Kilmister
John Tardy
Peter Tägtgren
King Diamond
Dan Swäno
Steve Wilson
Jørn Lande
Aaron Stainthorpe
Max Cavalera
Devin Townsend
Christofer Johnsson
David Vincent
Maynard

Those are the first names that came to mind. I'm sure I could think up many more...

 

[Longinus]

Gildenlöw
Knappe
Akerfeldt
both sikth vocalists
townsend

 

[Höðr]

Mikael Akerfeldt
Johan Hegg
Chuck Schuldiner
Dan Swano

 

[Alcapoth]

These are by far and away the best vocalist's:


Mikael Akerfeldt (opeth)
Garm (ulver)
Rowan London (Virgin Black)
Jonas Renske (katatonia)
Ihsahn (emperor)
Simen Hestnaes (arcturus - dimmu borgir - borknagar)
Danny & Vincent Cavanagh (anathema)
Aaron (my dying bride)

 

[socialenemy69]

He's been mentioned a few times already but Devin Townsend is just one of coolest most emotionally powerful singers ever.

Word

 

[Alcapoth]

Devin Townsend??? Are you for real???


Well, I guess I'll find out when they open at the London Show on the 28th, haha. We'll see...